Best Comparative Literature Universities in USA in 2025

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#1	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.36L/Yr ($61,179/Yr)Living: ₹15.75L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL100PTE54₹52.36L/Yr $61,179 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024
#2	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.11L/Yr ($56,212/Yr)Living: ₹15.31L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1560TOEFL100PTE68₹48.11L/Yr $56,212 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 17 by THE in 2024
#3	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹2.24L/Yr (Mex$49,360/Yr)Living: ₹47.2K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission	M.A English and Comparative Lite...GRE updated311TOEFL100PTE68₹2.24L/Yr Mex$49,360 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024
#4	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.63L/Yr ($41,633/Yr)Living: ₹9.1L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1400IELTS7.5PTE70₹53.46L/Yr $62,465 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 31 by THE in 2024
Partner Colleges 8.9 Best In Social Life University of Delaware Newark, Delaware ₹30.72L 1st Year Fees B.S Accounting Apply Now Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Arkansas ₹9.86L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 8.3 Best In Social Life University of Dayton Dayton, Ohio ₹28.76L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, Hawaii ₹21.94L 1st Year Fees B.S Biotechnology Engineering Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹26.7L 1st Year Fees B.S Biological Sciences - Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior Apply Now Mercer University Macon, Georgia ₹11.74L 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now UMass Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts ₹19.25L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.1 Best In Infrastructure Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon ₹37.73L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now 6.1 Best In Academic University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut ₹11.17L 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now 6.8 Best In Social Life Kent State University Kent, Ohio ₹18.47L 1st Year Fees B.S Biotechnology Apply Now
#5	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.36L/Yr ($55,334/Yr)Living: ₹10.3L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹47.36L/Yr $55,334 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2024
#6	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.46L/Yr ($30,912/Yr)Living: ₹10.37L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL92PTE61₹26.46L/Yr $30,912 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 80 by THE in 2024
#7	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.6K/Yr (лв30,194/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹28.5K/Yr лв29,034 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#8	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.81L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living: ₹10.52L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.5₹19.81L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 59 by THE in 2024
#9	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.73L/Yr ($40,582/Yr)Living: ₹13.81L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL80PTE54₹28.45L/Yr $33,238 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#10	Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, Usa9.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.65L/Yr ($62,680/Yr)Living: ₹8.37L/Yr ($9,774/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo125TOEFL90₹53.65L/Yr $62,680 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 63 by THE in 2024

#11	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.86L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living: ₹13.28L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.0₹50.86L/Yr $59,420 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024
#12	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.01L/Yr ($25,718/Yr)Living: ₹12.98L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE updated320TOEFL80₹12.93L/Yr $15,102 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 83 by THE in 2024
#13	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.67L/Yr ($39,338/Yr)Living: ₹9.89L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	B.A English and Comparative Lite...₹33.67L/Yr $39,338 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#14	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.32L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living: ₹14.32L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.32L/Yr $63,468 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#15	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.12L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.89L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1430TOEFL90₹50.12L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#16	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.56L/Yr ($29,864/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL79PTE59₹25.56L/Yr $29,864 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)
#17	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.62L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living: ₹9.97L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1170IELTS6.0₹26.62L/Yr $31,104 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#18	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.89L/Yr ($57,120/Yr)Living: ₹7.15L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1530TOEFL100₹48.89L/Yr $57,120 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#19	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.6L/Yr ($34,587/Yr)Living: ₹9.65L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹27.56L/Yr $32,200 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#20	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.02L/Yr ($38,582/Yr)Living: ₹11.13L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53₹33.02L/Yr $38,582 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 73 by THE in 2024
#21	University of Rochester, Rochester New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.82L/Yr ($60,550/Yr)Living: ₹8.98L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo120IELTS7.5₹51.82L/Yr $60,550 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#22	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.94L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living: ₹8.87L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹51.94L/Yr $60,687 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#23	Georgetown University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa16.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.96L/Yr ($61,872/Yr)Living: ₹15.1L/Yr ($17,638/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS7₹52.96L/Yr $61,872 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#24	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.34L/Yr ($26,098/Yr)Living: ₹9.27L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹22.34L/Yr $26,098 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 93 by THE in 2024
#25	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.42L/Yr ($14,506/Yr)Living: ₹10.66L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹12.42L/Yr $14,506 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)
#26	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.3L/Yr ($27,220/Yr)Living: ₹10.66L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	Ph.D World Languages and Culture...IELTS6.5₹23.3L/Yr $27,220 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#27	University of California, Riverside California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.22L/Yr ($13,104/Yr)Living: ₹13.3L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative Literature₹11.22L/Yr $13,104 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#28	Brandeis University, Waltham Massachusetts, Usa33.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.83L/Yr ($61,724/Yr)Living: ₹12.76L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative Literature and C...₹52.83L/Yr $61,724 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#29	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.65L/Yr ($27,630/Yr)Living: ₹8.69L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE updated309IELTS7PTE55₹19.77L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#30	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.1L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living: ₹9.15L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL80PTE53₹27.1L/Yr $31,664 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#31	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.88L/Yr ($27,899/Yr)Living: ₹8.61L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureGRE updated297TOEFL80₹21.89L/Yr $25,578 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#32	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.97L/Yr ($24,497/Yr)Living: ₹15.02L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL80PTE53₹13.24L/Yr $15,465 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#33	University of Oregon, Eugene Oregon, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.69L/Yr ($41,700/Yr)Living: ₹9.8L/Yr ($11,450/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS7PTE46₹35.69L/Yr $41,700 Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#34	University of Delaware, Newark Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.72L/Yr ($35,890/Yr)Living: ₹10.55L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1370IELTS6.5₹30.72L/Yr $35,890 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#35	Binghamton University, Binghamton New York, Usa40.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.44L/Yr ($23,880/Yr)Living: ₹12.48L/Yr ($14,577/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS7PTE65₹19.77L/Yr $23,100 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#36	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Arkansas, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.26L/Yr ($28,348/Yr)Living: ₹9.16L/Yr ($10,704/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature and C...TOEFL79PTE58₹24.26L/Yr $28,348 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#37	University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.02L/Yr ($26,894/Yr)Living: ₹15.41L/Yr ($17,999/Yr)Admission	M.A English and Comparative Lite...Duolingo105TOEFL95PTE68₹23.02L/Yr $26,894 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#38	Swarthmore College, Swarthmore Pennsylvania, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.67L/Yr ($52,190/Yr)Living: ₹12.8L/Yr ($14,952/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Comparative Literature₹44.67L/Yr $52,190 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 851 by QS in 2025 Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022
#39	Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Louisiana, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.99L/Yr ($30,361/Yr)Living: ₹10.06L/Yr ($11,750/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Comparative LiteratureTOEFL79PTE59₹25.99L/Yr $30,361 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#40	Clark University, Worcester Massachusetts, Usa54.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.51L/Yr ($52,000/Yr)Living: ₹7.58L/Yr ($8,860/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureSAT1048IELTS6.5PTE51₹44.51L/Yr $52,000 Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)
#41	Fordham University, Bronx New York, Usa45.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.72L/Yr ($56,920/Yr)Living: ₹14.93L/Yr ($17,445/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureDuolingo120IELTS7.0PTE68₹48.72L/Yr $56,920 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)
#42	Brigham Young University, Provo Utah, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.22L/Yr ($11,940/Yr)Living: ₹6.44L/Yr ($7,530/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL85₹10.22L/Yr $11,940 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 115 by US News in 2024
#43	San Diego State University, San Diego California, Usa34.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7L/Yr ($8,174/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.0PTE54₹7L/Yr $8,174 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#44	University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.38L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living: ₹9.04L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.38L/Yr $21,474 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)
#45	University of San Francisco, San Francisco California, Usa71.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.06L/Yr ($54,980/Yr)Living: ₹12.27L/Yr ($14,330/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative Literature and C...SAT1120IELTS6.5PTE46₹47.06L/Yr $54,980 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 115 by US News in 2024
#46	San Francisco State University, San Francisco California, Usa68.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7.67L/Yr ($8,956/Yr)Living: ₹12.41L/Yr ($14,502/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL80PTE59₹7.67L/Yr $8,956 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 178 by US News in 2024
#47	California State University, Fullerton California, Usa41.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.08L/Yr ($17,622/Yr)Living: ₹13.39L/Yr ($15,642/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative LiteratureTOEFL95PTE58₹15.08L/Yr $17,622 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 133 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1289 by CWUR in 2022
#48	Hofstra University, Hempstead New York, Usa62.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹67.04L/Yr ($78,323/Yr)Living: ₹12.2L/Yr ($14,250/Yr)Admission	B.A Comparative Literature and L...₹67.04L/Yr $78,323 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(1 User)
#49	The Graduate Center City University of New York, New York City New York, Usa	Tuition: ₹20.8L/Yr ($24,300/Yr)Admission	M.A Comparative Literature₹20.8L/Yr $24,300 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#50	Haverford College, Haverford Pennsylvania, Usa21.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.94L/Yr ($54,838/Yr)Living: ₹13.66L/Yr ($15,958/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Comparative Literature₹46.94L/Yr $54,838 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 592 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 49 by FORBES in 2019